The Golf Handbook, Third Edition: The Complete Guide to the Greatest Game (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780307337146)

Play Like a Pro with The Golf Handbook

Looking to increase your enjoyment of the sport, improve your technique, and, ultimately, take strokes off your scorecard? Comprehensive and easy-to-use, this fully redesigned and updated third edition of the classic manual The Golf Handbook offers essential tips and strategies, plus hundreds of new diagrams, full-color photographs, and features on modern golfing greats like Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, and Sergio Garcia.

Because The Golf Handbook focuses on every aspect of the game--from how to grip the club to advanced strategy and shot making--this book is valuable for the beginning putter, the competitive low-handicap player, and golfers of every skill level in between.

In The Golf Handbook you'll find tips on:

- Perfecting your stance, grip, and swing for each shot

- Mastering every club in the bag, from driver to putter

- How to navigate different kinds of courses

- Exercises and practice programs for players at every stage

- Selecting the right equipment

- Strategies for competitive play

- How to make shots in adverse conditions

- The language of golf, the rules, the etiquette, and the bets

- The history of the game and its great players--from Bobby Jones to Jack Nicklaus to Annika Sorenstam

Author: Vivien Saunders
ISBN-10: 0307337146
ISBN-13: 9780307337146
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Language: English
Published: 01/24/2006
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.36h x 5.64w x 0.60d